Death of A Loved One

Hope – Waves of grief

Hope talks about the loss of her father and how grief comes in waves and how a therapist helped her understand that she had pushed her emotions down

When Death Feels like a Thief

In the heart of my grief, at my frailest, all I could see was what was no more. I grieved all that was stolen from me by death; love, security and even my very self. Had I known the value of having every pocket of who I was, picked bare by grief, I would not have fought so hard to hold onto it all.

Donna B – “Strains on a Marriage”

Donna discusses how grieving can effect a marriage and a job. Donna continues to grieve the death her son during service in Afghanistan.

John – Dating again

John talks about being asked by his daughters if he would ever date again

Lyss – Depression, Anxiety, and Self Harm

Depression, anxiety, self harm, theapy, support, mental health, suicide

Russell – “Be good to yourself”

Russell explains that looking after himself gives him the strength to look after others. Russell continues to grieve the perinatal death of his son.

Matt – Crying

Matt talks about men and crying. Matt continues to grieve the death of his birth mother.

Katie – My Story

Katie shares about her story and losing her Dad to cancer during COVID

Sunny- The Importance of Friends While Grieving

Lisa – Music helped after losing her Dad

Lisa shares how music has helped in her grieveing process.

Matt – Adoption and grief

Matt talks about how adoption and grief have similarities. Matt continues to grieve the death of his birth mother.

Krista – “How a counsellor helps”

Krista explains how a grief counsellor has helped.